Directed by Andrés Wood • Drama • 2004 • Chile, Spain • Spanish with English subtitles
Starring Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli

Set in Chile, 1973, Andrés Wood’s award-winning “Machuca” follows Gonzalo and Pedro, two boys from opposite sides of Santiago society who form an unlikely friendship as their country descends into political turmoil. Against the backdrop of Allende’s final days and Pinochet’s rise, their bond becomes a moving portrait of innocence tested by history.